🌊 Ahoy, sailors! Episode 27 of the American Sailor Podcast is live! 🎙️
Hosts John Pierce and Whitney Kent sit down with the podcast's first-ever sibling duo—Melanie and Adam Roberts! From college sailing memories to high-stakes international events, this episode covers it all.
Key highlights from the episode:
• 🛟 Water Safety Check: A quick reminder to keep it "zipped and clipped," wear life...🌊 Ahoy, sailors! Episode 27 of the American Sailor Podcast is live! 🎙️
Hosts John Pierce and Whitney Kent sit down with the podcast's first-ever sibling duo—Melanie and Adam Roberts! From college sailing memories to high-stakes international events, this episode covers it all.
Key highlights from the episode:
• 🛟 Water Safety Check: A quick reminder to keep it "zipped and clipped," wear life jackets, check the weather, and always use your emergency cut-off switch (kill cord)!
• ⛵ Regatta Recap: Whitney breaks down the double-handed chaos of the Two Bridge Fiasco, John recaps the record-breaking CJ Buckley Team Race (48 teams!), and the team highlights the US Wingfoil Championship at St. Francis Yacht Club.
• 🏆 Sabot Nostalgia: A look back at the iconic Dutch Shoe Marathon and the deep roots of Naples Sabot sailing.
• 🏎️ Behind the Scenes at SailGP: Melanie Roberts gives an insider view into Race HQ, managing the course layout, and running 50+ knot races close to shore.
• 🌊 Offshore Insights: Adam Roberts shares his experience sailing his first Newport Bermuda Race with the Stork family.
🎧 Tune in now to catch all the insights, tips, and sailing banter!
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Ep. 27 Notice Board: First-Ever Sibling Duo!...

Join American Sailor hosts John Pearce and Whitney Kent for a special episode featuring our first-ever sibling duo, Melanie and Adam Roberts! Melanie Roberts joins us to give an inside look at life on SailGP’s Race Management team, including what a typical day looks like and what it takes to manage racing at the highest level. Adam Roberts shares highlights from his summer on the water,...